Seattle U fits West Coast Conference's profile, but Grand Canyon — a divisive university in the desert — does not
The West Coast Conference finally did it, opening the gate to the corral and letting in an Antelope. Or LOPE, the ticker symbol on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
“It’s going to keep kids home. It’s going to help in the portal, kids wanting to transfer. And I think the TV recognition we’re going to get, I feel like we're going to get College Game Day here now when we play Gonzaga, and the whole nation will see how awesome GCU is. “This just opens a lot of doors.” So what took so long? As GCU Athletic Director Jamie Boggs put it, “We’ve been dating the WCC for a while.
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